Multimix 8 firewire in logic 8 express

macrumors newbie

I'm new to this site, but not new to recording by any means. I am very familiar with logic 8.

I just received my alesis multimix 8 firewire mixer today. This is the first time I have worked with a firewire mixer in logic. I am wondering how to set it up in logic so that I can record the channels separately.

Here is what I have done so far but has not worked:

Downloaded the most current drivers from alesis. my computer recognizes the multimix fine.

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